[UPDATED] Nigeria’s economy picks up pace to 3.89% in Q1 2026

[UPDATED] Nigeria’s economy accelerates to 3.89% in Q1 2026, but oil drag, services weakness curb momentum Contrary to our previous report on the slowdown, Nigeria’s real GDP actually grew by 3.89% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, an acceleration from 3.13% in the first quarter of 2025, according to a report from the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS. The …

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